Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Players

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MJ Procter	36*	31	2	2	116.12	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
DT Lindsay	60	54	10	1	111.11	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
BA Richards	65	74	12	1	87.83	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
BA Richards	140	164	20	1	85.36	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
BL Irvine	73	86	10	1	84.88	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
AN Connolly	36	43	4	1	83.72	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
BA Richards	32	44	5	-	72.72	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
AP Sheahan	46	64	6	-	71.87	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
BL Irvine	102	146	9	2	69.86	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
RG Pollock	274	401	43	-	68.32	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
KR Stackpole	27	40	6	-	67.50	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
MJ Procter	32	48	4	-	66.66	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
BL Irvine	79	126	4	2	62.69	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
RG Pollock	87	141	13	-	61.70	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
BA Richards	126	212	16	3	59.43	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
AP Sheahan	62	107	10	-	57.94	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
HR Lance	30	54	2	1	55.55	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
MJ Procter	26	49	3	-	53.06	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
MJ Procter	48	94	5	-	51.06	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
PM Pollock	36*	71	4	-	50.70	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
WM Lawry	43	87	6	1	49.42	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
KD Walters	73	148	4	1	49.32	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
A Bacher	57	116	8	-	49.13	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
PM Pollock	25	51	2	1	49.01	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
AP Sheahan	67	137	7	1	48.90	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
IR Redpath	55	114	8	-	48.24	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
KD Walters	74	154	8	1	48.05	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
WM Lawry	83	175	12	1	47.42	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
KD Walters	64	136	5	-	47.05	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
BA Richards	81	178	10	-	45.50	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
EJ Barlow	110	252	13	1	43.65	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
AN Connolly	25	58	2	-	43.10	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
A Bacher	73	170	8	-	42.94	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
BL Irvine	25	59	3	1	42.37	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
HR Lance	61	144	7	-	42.36	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
RG Pollock	52	125	5	-	41.60	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
EJ Barlow	73	176	9	1	41.47	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
EJ Barlow	127	322	11	1	39.44	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
KR Stackpole	71	183	9	-	38.79	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
RG Pollock	50	130	8	-	38.46	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
BL Irvine	42	111	3	-	37.83	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
BA Richards	35	95	3	-	36.84	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
RG Pollock	49	134	7	1	36.56	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
HB Taber	26*	72	3	-	36.11	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
A Bacher	30	89	2	-	33.70	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
AP Sheahan	44	131	5	1	33.58	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
IR Redpath	37	111	5	-	33.33	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
BA Richards	29	87	4	-	33.33	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
IR Redpath	66	202	11	-	32.67	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
HB Taber	30*	95	6	-	31.57	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
IR Redpath	74*	236	11	-	31.35	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
D Gamsy	30*	96	2	-	31.25	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
EJ Barlow	27	87	1	-	31.03	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
KR Stackpole	29	95	3	-	30.52	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
DT Lindsay	43	143	4	-	30.06	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
IM Chappell	34	134	4	-	25.37	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
IR Redpath	47*	216	3	-	21.75	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
IM Chappell	138	-	21	-	-	Australia	v India	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
GR Viswanath	137	-	25	-	-	India	v Australia	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
MG Burgess	119*	-	12	-	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Dhaka	8 Nov 1969	Test # 665
AP Sheahan	114	-	20	-	-	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
GM Turner	110	-	7	-	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Dhaka	8 Nov 1969	Test # 665
KR Stackpole	103	-	14	-	-	Australia	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
KD Walters	102	-	14	2	-	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
IM Chappell	99	-	16	-	-	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
AV Mankad	97	-	10	-	-	India	v Australia	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
Shafqat Rana	95	-	7	1	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
MAK Pataudi	95	-	14	-	-	India	v Australia	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
Asif Iqbal	92	-	13	-	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dhaka	8 Nov 1969	Test # 665
AL Wadekar	91*	-	15	-	-	India	v Australia	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
BAG Murray	90	-	8	-	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
MG Burgess	89	-	13	-	-	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
BAG Murray	80	-	9	-	-	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
BF Hastings	80*	-	5	1	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
BE Congdon	78	-	9	-	-	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
IR Redpath	77	-	13	-	-	Australia	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
FM Engineer	77	-	12	-	-	India	v Australia	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
AV Mankad	74	-	7	-	-	India	v Australia	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
IR Redpath	70	-	11	-	-	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
GT Dowling	69	-	10	-	-	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
Sadiq Mohammad	69	-	10	-	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	24 Oct 1969	Test # 662
AV Mankad	68	-	9	-	-	India	v Australia	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
MAK Pataudi	67	-	9	-	-	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
Shafqat Rana	65	-	5	-	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dhaka	8 Nov 1969	Test # 665
BE Congdon	64	-	7	2	-	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
AV Mankad	64	-	9	-	-	India	v Australia	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
S Abid Ali	63	-	8	-	-	India	v New Zealand	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
IR Redpath	63	-	8	-	-	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
Younis Ahmed	62	-	11	-	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	24 Oct 1969	Test # 662
AL Wadekar	62	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
KR Stackpole	61	-	7	-	-	Australia	v India	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
GT Dowling	60	-	6	-	-	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
MG Burgess	59	-	9	-	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Dhaka	8 Nov 1969	Test # 665
MAK Pataudi	59	-	5	2	-	India	v Australia	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
GR Viswanath	59	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
GM Turner	57	-	8	-	-	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
DR Hadlee	56	-	8	1	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	24 Oct 1969	Test # 662
WM Lawry	56*	-	10	-	-	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
KD Walters	56	-	3	1	-	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
AL Wadekar	55	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]